Miners Threaten One-day Stoppage If Relief Work Bonus Discontinued
After considering notices of motion from various miners' lodges urging that protests should be put forward against…
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Mining & the mines, 1937
1,124 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 57
SMART ½ MILE Gold Rod's Gallop Melbourne Times Melbourne
Gold Rod and were two of the performers in this morning's training gallops, but Country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wonthaggi Disaster Caused By Flooods Gases In "Naked Light" Mine Two Bodies Recovered Melbourne
The opinion that the explosion at Wonthaggi mine yesterday had been contributed to by the great flood in 1935, which had created gas, was expressed to-day by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirteen Men Trapped. Explosion in Wonthaggi Mine. Cage Hurled to Surface. Debris Hampers Rescuers. Melbourne
Thirteen men were trapped in a level at the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine, Victoria, this morning, when a terrific explosion choked the shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Story of Heroism at Wonthaggi Mine Two Bodies Recovered. Thousands Await News At Pit Head. SYDNEY
The latest information received, from Wonthaggi this morning states that two bodies have now been recovered. The remains of a gold watch found on one was identified as belonging to Harry Harper (45)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2,000,000 SCHEME Tennant Creek Gold
The expenditure of over £2,000,000 for the exploitation of the mineral resources of Tennant Crock is contemplated by a new Australian company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wonthaggi Mine Disaster Eight Bodies Still Sought by Rescuers
Rescue parties toiled till they were exhausted yesterday and last night, but the bodies of 11 of the 13 trapped men remained in the Wonthaggi mine. Another body has been recovered from the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Disaster Two More Bodies Recovered Had Dreadful Injuries Melbourne
Searchers in the Wonthaggi mine to-day discovered two more bodies. The discovery of the first body, believed to be that of Archibald Beveridge, a deputy, was made at 7.30 a.m. by a party who had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gretamain Collieries
Gretamain Collieries, Ltd., whose income consists of interest paid on a mortgage given by the Maitland Main Collieries, Ltd., had receipts last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →12 FOUND One Body Remains Mine Disaster Sydney
Only one body, that of Harry Harper, 45, married, with three children, remains to be recovered from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Rod Brilliant Gallop Speedy Seven Melbourne
Gold Rod, whose training gallops have been a feature of the present carnival, was again in the limelight to-day when he sped…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Saving Oil British Shipping Move Oil From Coal London, Feb, 17
At a conference opened by the British Board of Trade to consider a move to save Britain's oil supply by reverting from oil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mine Disaster
The bodies of all but one of the 13 men entombed by the explosion in the State coal-mine at Wonthaggi, have been recovered by rescue workers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of the Mines
We all read with horror the account of the Wonthaggi mine disaster in which thirteen more men have been blown to eternity. What…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery of Gold at Weethalle Strike Made in Heart of Township
It is reported that Mr. Hector Gibson struck gold at the eastern end of Weethalle township, and within the last few days he has pegged out a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HOOFBEATS Gold Rod's Greatness
By his victory in Saturday's Futurity Stakes Gold Rod has once more climbed the pl[?] from which he slipped after contesting the A.J.C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Deputies' Award Disputed Gross Appeals Industrial Commission Hearing Wage Increase Opposed Sydney
The hearing was commenced before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to-day of cross appeals made against an award made by the President, Mr. Justice Browne, for colliery deputies on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main Collieries were both working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paxton Colliery Idle Inter-Union Dispute
An inter-union dispute which has been threatened for some time came to a head yesterday when Paxton colliery was thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conversion From Oil to Coal
A remarkable testimonial to the economies to be derived from conversion from oil to coal-firing was given by the…
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